Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Morristown, New Jersey. Its 2025 grants provided general support to organizations in Kentucky, New Jersey, Maine, Pennsylvania, and New York, including a college, arts organizations, and charitable organizations.
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc gave $342K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $341,650
- -95.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $37,961
- -96.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,525,372
- -5.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 100 Southgate Parkway PO Box 1997, Morristown, NJ 07962-1997
Phone: (973) 538-4006
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Georgetown College ($235K). Together the top 9 received $342K.
Grant Size Distribution
114 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 104 grants of 114 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 69% of grant dollars went to recipients in Kentucky, 17% to New Jersey, 7% to Maine, and 7% to Pennsylvania. New York accounted for 0% of grant dollars in the state-share figures.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 55% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $342K (2025) to $7.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $342K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown College Georgetown, KY | General Support | $235,000 |
| Morven Princeton, NJ | General Support | $42,500 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation Calais, ME | General Support | $25,000 |
| New Hope Arts Inc New Hope, PA | General Support | $12,000 |
| Bucks County Playhouse New Hope, PA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Capital Health Foundation Pennington, NJ | General Support | $10,000 |
| Friends of Hopewell Fire Department Hopewell, NJ | General Support | $5,000 |
| Restigouche Atlantic Salmon Preservation Foundation New York, NY | General Support | $1,650 |
| New Hope Celebrates New Hope, PA | General Support | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,525,372 | $213,207 | $349,526 | $341,650 | 9 | $343,529 | $211,329 | $321,379 |
| 2024 | $2,661,691 | $380,040 | $7,674,957 | $7,652,912 | 7 | $7,657,249 | $375,702 | $533,942 |
| 2023 | $3,990,631 | $817,001 | $788,332 | $778,400 | 27 | $783,366 | $883,308 | $738,415 |
| 2022 | $3,961,962 | $393,072 | $789,159 | $762,000 | 33 | $762,005 | $393,067 | $785,996 |
| 2021 | $4,353,049 | $1,138,572 | $671,861 | $664,000 | 38 | — | $1,255,395 | $747,102 |
| 2020 | $3,886,338 | $796,332 | $648,054 | $644,350 | 35 | — | $371,332 | $673,380 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $321K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. Georgetown College describes itself as a liberal arts institution committed to higher learning under Christian influences. New Hope Arts Inc says it works to increase awareness and support for the arts in its region and to make the arts accessible through education and events. New Hope Celebrates Inc says it serves the diverse LGBT population in and around Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and supports charitable organizations serving that community.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 9 grants totaling $341,650. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $235,000, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest grants were $235,000 to Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky; $42,500 to Morven in Princeton, New Jersey; and $25,000 to the Atlantic Salmon Federation in Calais, Maine. Each was designated for general support. Other 2025 recipients included New Hope Arts Inc ($12,000) and New Hope Celebrates ($500), both in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Robert N Wilson as president and trustee, Jonathan R Wilson as secretary, treasurer, and trustee, and Eileen H Roan as trustee.
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc is led by Robert N. Wilson, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert N. Wilson
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eileen H. Roan
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jonathan R. Wilson
Secretary, Treasurer & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc
How much does Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc give each year?
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc gave $342K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7.7M across 7 grants.
What is Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $37,961, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc give grants?
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (17%) and Maine (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New Hope, PA (3 grants).
Does Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Georgetown College ($235,000), Morven ($42,500) and Atlantic Salmon Federation ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc?
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $344K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $321K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. Georgetown College describes itself as a liberal arts institution committed to higher learning under Christian influences. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc's EIN?
Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1481806. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Pheasant Hill Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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